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Geanans Family History

Geanans Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ganas, Gernand, Feagans, Yeamans, Geagan, Seamans, German, Granat

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Where is the Geanans family from?

You can see how Geanans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geanans family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Geanans family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Geanans's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Geanans families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Geanans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geanans census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Geanans. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Geanans. For the veterans among your Geanans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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